Replenishment Buyer

Albertsons Companies • Lubbock, TX

16h

About The Position

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!
At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

Requirements

• Experience in grocery or supply chain preferred
• Negotiation skills
• Experience in dealing with large integrated computer systems and PC skills
• Computer workstation, accessing Albertsons forecasting and buying systems, warehouse management systems, appointment scheduling software for inbound product receiving, company email, and reporting and reference systems, Excel, MS Word, and other company tools
• Above average skills or potential using MS Excel and other complex computer software
• Excellent math and accounting skills; attention to detail
• Must be able to organize data and present information
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to function as a team member and get along with others
• Bachelor's degree, in business or supply chain preferred.

Responsibilities

• Works with the Demand Planning team to develop and implement accurate sales forecasts for approx. 2000 assigned items
• Purchases product from approx. 125 supply partners, at lowest possible cost
• Optimizes service level to stores with a minimum inventory investment
• Expedited deliveries and on time arrivals to minimize lost sales situations
• Continuously works with Business Managers to support opportunities to drive sales
• Manages many data parameters in complex systems used to plan and control service level and inventory
• Works closely with the Transportation Dep. personnel to minimize transportation cost of receiving product, whenever possible
• Works with Inventory Control to maximize product quality and inventory accuracy
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor

Benefits

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees